English-Italian translations for distortion

• distorsione
  Questa è una distorsione della concorrenza. This is a distortion of competition.
  Questa è distorsione della concorrenza. That is surely a distortion of competition.
  Dobbiamo evitare la distorsione della concorrenza. We must prevent all distortions of competition.

Definition of distortion

• An act of distorting
• A misrepresentation of the truth
• Noise or other artifacts caused in the electronic reproduction of sound or music
• An effect used in music, most commonly on guitars in rock or metal

Synonyms

• deformation
• disfigurement

Examples

• The story he told was a bit of a distortion.
• This recording sounds awful due to the distortion.

Related words

• distortion factor
• distortion of competition
• aeroelastic distortion
• chromatic distortion